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Gov. Maj. Gen. Robert Sedgwick was born circa 1611 in Woburn, Bedfordshire, England, United Kingdom to William Sedgwick (c1585-1632) and Elizabeth Howe (c1583-aft1638) and died 24 May 1656 Jamaica of unspecified causes. He married Joanna Blake (c1617-1667) 1631 .

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Membership in AHAC

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This individual is a registered member (#2 on the 1637 original roster) of Ancient and Honorable Artillery Company of Massachusetts (AHAC), which is the oldest chartered military organization in North America and the nineteenth oldest chartered military organization in the world. Its charter was granted in March 1638 by the Great and General Court of Massachusetts Bay and signed by Governor John Winthrop as a volunteer militia company to train officers enrolled in the local militia companies across Massachusetts. Membership in the company has traditionally been selected from the upper middle and upper classes of Boston society.



Children


Offspring of Gov. Maj. Gen. Robert Sedgwick and Joanna Blake (c1617-1667)
Name Birth Death Joined with
Sarah Sedgwick (c1630-1704) 1630 2 January 1704 Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, United States John Leverett (1616-1678)
Robert Sedgwick (-1683)
Robert Sedgwick (c1637-1682)
Samuel Sedgwick c1639-1684)
Hannah Sedgwick (1641)
William Sedgwick (1643-1674)
Robert Sedgwick (1645-c1682)








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